FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – III Armored Corps will host a change of responsibility ceremony at 9 a.m. June 15 at the III Armored Corps Headquarters flagpole. Command Sgt. Maj. Arthur “Cliff” Burgoyne Jr. will relinquish his responsibilities as III Armored Corps command sergeant major to Command Sgt. Maj. John P. McDwyer. Burgoyne began as III […]
Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) News Archive
CRDAMC announces Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday hours
FORT CAVOZOS, Texas – Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center administrative offices and clinics will modify hours Friday June 16 in observance of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Federal Holiday. Outpatient clinics including Community-Based Medical Homes will be open for scheduled appointments Friday, June 16. Beneficiaries are encouraged to keep their scheduled appointments. The hospital […]
1st Cavalry Division Identifies Casualty
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas– Fort Cavazos officials have released the name of a Soldier who died on Sunday, June 11. Staff Sgt. Eric Rucker, a Trooper assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, lost his life as a result of a traffic accident. The circumstances surrounding his death […]
First Team Leaders Reunite 20 Years After College
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas – Once serving together as candidates in the Florida A&M University’s ROTC program, Col. Frank A. Hooker and Lt. Col. Delaruis V. Tarlton, have reunited in the 1st Cavalry Division almost 20 years after attending the program. Designed to attract, motivate, and prepare students to serve as commissioned officers in the U.S. […]
Programs streamline inprocessing at the Great Place
By Janecze Wright Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Thanks to two programs implemented here, the Great Place is making an even greater impact on newcomers as they inprocess at their new duty station. “Our motto is invest in people, so we take that personally here,” said Capt. Adam Barnes, Installation Reception Center […]
Resources for those PCSing out at Great Place
By Blair Dupre Fort Cavazos Public Affairs FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — The Permanent Change of Station, or PCS, process can be daunting. However, there are plenty of people and resources to help make the process as smooth as possible here. Thousands of Soldiers PCS throughout the year, but there is generally a spike during the […]